nestjs-file-upload v1.0.4

nestjs-file-upload

Upload files and perform validation in nestjs using decorators.

Table of content

• Installation
• Usage
• Arguments
• Example
• License

Installation

Install using

npm i nestjs-file-upload

Usage

1. Add the FileField decorator to the file fields in your dto.

import { Expose } from "class-transformer";
import { FileField, File } from "nestjs-file-upload";

export class MyDto {
    @Expose()
    @FileField()
    myFile: File;

    @Expose()
    anotherField: string;
}

The FileField can be combined with other validators, such as validaiton validator from class-validator.

import { Expose } from "class-transformer";
import { FileField, File } from "nestjs-file-upload";

export class MyDto {
    @Expose()
    @FileField()
    @IsNotEmpty()
    myFile: File;
}

2. Add the FileInjector decorator to the endpoint.

import { Body, Controller, Post, ValidationPipe } from "@nestjs/common";

@Controller("my-controller")
export class MyController {
    @Post()
    @FileInjector(MyDto)
    public uploadFile(@Dto(ValidationPipe) dto: MyDto): void {
        console.log("Received file", dto.myFile.filename);
    }
}

Arguments

An argument of type fileFieldOptions can be passed to the FileField decorator.

Example

An example is available in the example.

License

See the LICENSE for more info.